American Economic Review

ISSN 0002-8282 (Print) | ISSN 1944-7981 (Online)

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Curbing a desire to drink

April 10, 2019
An experiment measures how much Indian cycle-rickshaw drivers actually wanted to remain sober on the job.
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Different expectations

March 27, 2019
How do gender stereotypes shape our beliefs of how we will perform on certain tasks?
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As farmers go, so goes the nation

March 25, 2019
How did agriculture help the US recover from the Great Depression in the spring of 1933?
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Risky business

March 13, 2019
How did an insurance requirement force small drillers out of Texas' oil and gas industry?
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Earn less, pay more

February 27, 2019
Can income tax policy explain how globalization drives income inequality?